John Wayne trademark claims thrown out of court

03-10-2014

John Wayne trademark claims thrown out of court

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A US court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the heirs of the late actor John Wayne that sought to clarify whether a trademark application for his ‘Duke’ nickname infringed the rights of Duke University.


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